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Checklist for Infraorder Asilomorpha Rohdendorf, 1961
and region Elgin County (Southwestern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
364
2265
3389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
363
2263
3387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
344
2194
3250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
241
1835
2817
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
60
323
405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
48
249
307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
33
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Elgin County
8 Families width 44 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies16SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies7SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies8SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies6SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Elgin County
33 Genera with 44 Species
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Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Argyra Macquart, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1907Greater Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 18202SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1867
Gnat Ogres0SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1919Bee-like robber flies3SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19192SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Metatrichia Coquillett, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Neomochtherus Osten Sacken, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Spiriverpa Irwin & Lyne..., 18482SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Elgin County
44 Species
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Argyra albicans Loew, 1861
Argyra currani Van Duzee, 1925Oregon yampah
Argyra robusta Johnson, 1906California sandwort
Asilus sericeus Say, 1823
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) mexicanus Wiedemann, 1821
Bombylius (Parabombylius) fraudulentus Johnson, 1907Pine barren stitchwort
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Dioctria (Dioctria) hyalipennis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Leptarthrus vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Dioctria baumhaueri Meigen, 1820Hispid yellowcress
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Exoprosopa fasciata Macquart, 1840Five-lobe cucumber
Exoprosopa fascipennis Say, 1824
Hemipenthes morio Linnaeus, 1758Black Banded Bee Fly
Laphria flavicollis Say, 1824
Laphria index Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria sicula Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Lasiopogon tetragrammus Loew, 1874Emory's globemallow
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Leptogaster murina Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Machimus novaescotiae Macquart, 1847
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Medetera jacula Fallen, 1823
Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919Gairdner's yampah
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Metatrichia bulbosa Osten Sacken, 1877
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Mydas tibialis Wiedemann, 1830Mydas Fly
Neomochtherus auricomus Hine, 1909
Ocydromia glabricula Fallen, 1816Dance fly
Platypalpus annulatus Fallen, 1815
Platypalpus minutus Meigen, 1804
Platypalpus trivialis Loew, 1864
Rhaphium punctitarse Curran, 1924
Scenopinus fenestralis Linnaeus, 1758House windowfly
Spiriverpa albiceps Loew, 1869
Spiriverpa senex Walker, 1848
Tachydromia aemula Loew, 1864
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Villa lateralis Say, 1823

Subnodes of Asilomorpha with occurrences in Elgin County
SuperfamilyAsiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
5
22
30
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEmpidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
11
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Asilomorpha at marinespecies.org